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Dr. Mark Epstein

10% Happier with Dan Harris

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Evolution of Buddhism and the Pursuit of Enlightenment

The recommendation to explore Tibetan Buddhism over Theravada Buddhism stems from the evolution of Buddhist culture over 1500 years in South Asia. Initially, the focus was on escaping life's suffering through enlightenment and achieving nirvana. Tibetan Buddhism offers a different perspective on reaching enlightenment by emphasizing a path that integrates the spiritual with the practical aspects of life.

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